ESMA staff presented on the topic of LEI requirements under MiFID II and EMIR and addressed questions around the scope, requirements and reporting scenarios of LEIs. ESMA’s participation in the GFMA webinar is part of its efforts to raise industry awareness and facilitate compliance with the LEI requirements under MiFID II ahead of its 3 January 2018 launch.

Further information on the LEI is available in ESMA’s latest briefing.